PAC

PAC01
6-7 January, 1997
Caltech


I. Agenda

* Sessions open to LIGO
Monday, January 6
08:45-09:00 Breakfast  
09:00-10:00 Orientation [Committee, NSF, LIGO Mgmt only]  
10:00-12:00 Overview of LIGO*  
  LIGO Interferometers D. Shoemaker
  LIGO Facilities M. Coles
12:00-13:00 Working lunch  
13:00-14:00 Advanced R&D - LIGO Perspective and Proposal* G. Sanders
14:00-17:00 Advanced R&D Proposals Presentations [30' ea]*  
    Eastern Michigan U
U of Florida
JILA
Stanford
Caltech [R. Drever]
15:00-15:15 Break  
17:00-18:00 Executive Session [PAC Committee only]  
18:00-18:30 Reception at the Athenaeum  
18:30 Dinner at the Athenaeum  
Tuesday, 7 January
08:15-08:30 Breakfast  
08:30-09:30 The Scientific Collaboration for LIGO [Committee, NSF, LIGO Mgmt only]  
09:30-11:00 Tour of the facilities  
11:00-12:00 GEO600: Current Status and Technological Development* J. Hough, H. Ward
12:00-13:00 Working lunch  
13:00-14:00 Data Analysis/Computing in LIGO* A. Lazzarini
14:00-14:15 Break  
14:15-16:00 Executive session [PAC Committee only]  
16:00-16:30 Closeout  



II. Attendees

Avery, Paul [U of Florida]
Barish, Barry [Caltech]
Berley, David [NSF]
Blackburn, Kent [Caltech]
Braginsky, Vladimir [Moscow U]
Brillet, Alain [CNRS]
Drever, Ronald [Caltech]
Eisenstein, Robert [NSF]
Fejer, Martin [Stanford]
Frazer, William [LBNL]
Gustafson, Eric [Stanford]
Hamilton, William [LSU]
Hough, James [U of Glasgow / GEO]
How, Jonathatn [Stanford]
Meshkov, Sydney [Caltech]
Mitselmakher, Guenakh [U of Florida]
Peck, Charles [Caltech]
Reitze, David [U of Florida]
Sandberg, Vernon [LANL]
Sanders, Gary [Caltech]
Saulson, Peter [Syracuse U]
Seiden, Abraham [UC Santa Cruz]
Shoemaker, David [MIT]
Spero, Robert [Caltech]
Stebbins, Robin [U of Colorado / JILA]
Tanner, David [U of Florida]
Thorne, Kip [Caltech]
Vogt, Robbie [Caltech]
Ward, Harry [U of Glasgow / GEO / LRC Representative]
Weiss, Rainer [MIT]
Wu, Zhouling [Eastern Michigan U]
Zucker, Michael [MIT]



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